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Remains of New York woman missing for 28 years found in wall.
Human breast milk has become a new luxury for China’s rich, with some firms offering wet-nurse services. “Adult [clients] can drink it directly through breastfeeding, or they can always drink it from a breast pump if they feel embarrassed.”
State Department spent $630,000 to boost Facebook ‘likes.’
A Japanese economist has studied the mathematics used by air companies to set the prices of flights. According to his research, eight weeks before departure is the ideal timing to buy a travel ticket.
Where The Mask Seen In Global Protests Is Made.
There’s a new date for the end of the world: 2000002013.
When exposed to humor, women’s brains exhibit more activity than men’s in reward-related regions.
Exercise reorganizes the brain to be more resilient to stress.
Frontal Cortex Deficit Identified in Morning Insomnia.
A Battery and a “Bionic” Ear: a Hint of 3-D Printing’s Promise.
Failure is inevitable. Disks fail. Software bugs lie dormant waiting for just the right conditions to bite. People make mistakes. Data centers are built on farms of unreliable commodity hardware. If you’re running in a cloud environment, then many of these factors are outside of your control. To compound the problem, failure is not predictable and doesn’t occur with uniform probability and frequency. The lack of a uniform frequency increases uncertainty and risk in the system. In the face of such inevitable and unpredictable failure, how can you build a reliable service that provides the high level of availability your users can depend on?
Apple Hires Yves St Laurent CEO for Special Projects.
A Chinese Company Says Apple Stole Its Technology For Siri.
Players Rewrite Story Lines to Highlight Heroines; Princess Peach Saves Mario. Even Ms. Pac-Man began as a hack.